Senior US official: Iran was "no threat"
Joe Kent resigned from the Trump admin on Tuesday, accusing the US of being pulled into a war by Israel
House subpoenas Bondi over Epstein files
"We want the truth," a top Democrat on the Oversight Committee shared
El Salvador is disappearing US deportees
Families and lawyers of CECOT detainees have been kept in the dark
The women who belong under the bus
Maxwell and Noem were happy to work on behalf of terrible men — and neither can claim that they lacked real power
A sweet Irish potato impostor
This candy looks like a potato, tastes like coconut and rarely travels far from Philadelphia
Stop settling for sad parfaits
Roast the fruit. Brighten the yogurt. Salt the granola. A few small moves, a better parfait
Trump to media: Cheer the war — or else
The president and FCC Chair Brendan Carr are threatening journalists and broadcasters for their Iran coverage
Even MAGA country is protesting Trump
New research shows a small but growing protest movement in areas that voted overwhelmingly for the president
Big money shapes Illinois Senate primary
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has raised much more cash than Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and other primary challengers
Trump is weaponizing climate change
The Iran war shows how fossil fuels, conflict and planetary crisis are now inseparable
Student debt crisis falls hard on women
Confusion, litigation and the threat of wage garnishment have left millions with few options and little hope
License law leaves trans Kansans in bind
An ACLU attorney told Salon that a new law places trans Kansans in an "impossible position"
Iran exposes Vance and Rubio's rivalry
The widening Middle East war has made it clear that Republicans learned nothing from Democrats' political missteps
An (almost) optimistic Oscars
Host Conan O'Brien wanted the ceremony to indicate hope for the future. It only hit the mark half the time
Draft talk returns to Washington
Leavitt’s comments about a possible draft hint at something far more plausible: expanded presidential powers
DHS funding lapse fuels domestic fears
Some worry the partial shutdown leaves the U.S. vulnerable amid the war with Iran
Iran war helps Russia, Zelenskyy warns
Ukrainian leader cites higher oil prices and U.S. distraction as risks to ending the Ukraine-Russia conflict
FCC warns broadcasters covering Iran War
Trump and FCC attack networks' Iran war coverage, critics warn of chilling effect on press freedom
Buttigieg: Trump uses war dead as props
The former Cabinet official said that Trump was "unfit" to lead
Horror's crucial less-is-more lesson
A24's latest chiller is a master class in getting under the skin — until it falls back on old tricks
"SNL" gets Carlson's take on Oscars
Jeremy Culhane played the former Fox News host as a constantly confused cinephile
How to become a potluck person
A guide to hosting — or showing up to — the modern potluck without the awkwardness
When a narcissist led the world into war
Kaiser Wilhelm II was an erratic despot known for unhinged foreign policy schemes. The result was catastrophe
Trump's Strait of Hormuz problem
Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world’s most critical shipping lane